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 |
|---|---|
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| scion | descendant |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |