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 |
|---|---|
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| haggard | not tamed |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |