GRE Word List
FLUCTUATE
to shift back and forth uncertainly
The meaning of the word fluctuate is to shift back and forth uncertainly.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
frivolous | of little weight or importance |
abortive | prematurely born |
canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
oversee | survey |