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calisthenics

nounCommon GRE wordMore C words

gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical fitness and grace of movement, performed using the body's own weight

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Calisthenics in a sentence

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The trainer began each session with ten minutes of calisthenics to warm up the group.

Synonyms
gymnasticsaerobicsexercisesdrills
Antonyms

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Calisthenics (noun) means gymnastic exercises designed to develop physical fitness and grace of movement, performed using the body's own weight
Here is calisthenics used in an example sentence: "The trainer began each session with ten minutes of calisthenics to warm up the group."
Common synonyms for calisthenics include gymnastics, aerobics, exercises, drills.
Calisthenics is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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