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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WordMeaning
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
perditioneternal damnation
tomebook
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge