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
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
elopeto run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
dichotomya division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality