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 |
|---|---|
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |