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 |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| schism | division |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| pummel | pound |