GRE Word List
GESTICULATION
the act of making gestures
The meaning of the word gesticulation is the act of making gestures.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| prattle | prate |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |