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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monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function