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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| wanton | merciless |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |