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 |
|---|---|
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| prattle | prate |