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 |
|---|---|
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |