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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WordMeaning
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
imbibedrink
oafa stupid person : boob
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
commandeerto compel to perform military service
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
evinceto constitute outward evidence of