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
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
profligatewildly extravagant
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
approbationcommendation
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive
lewdobscene
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune