GRE Word List

FLUCTUATE

to shift back and forth uncertainly

The meaning of the word fluctuate is to shift back and forth uncertainly.

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WordMeaning
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
apprehendarrest
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