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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fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume