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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haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
delugean overflowing of the land by water
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects