GRE Word List
GESTICULATION
the act of making gestures
The meaning of the word gesticulation is the act of making gestures.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |