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 |
|---|---|
| exhume | disinter |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| unequivocal | leaving no doubt : clear |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |