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
lumberto move ponderously
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
modishfashionable
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony