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
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dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
ichthyology | a branch of zoology that deals with fishes |
vital | of the utmost importance |
abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
biennial | occurring every two years |
resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |