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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
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| pedestrian | commonplace |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
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| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
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