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 |
|---|---|
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |