GRE Word List
OSCILLATE
to swing backward and forward like a pendulum
The meaning of the word oscillate is to swing backward and forward like a pendulum.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meander | a winding path or course |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| defalcate | deduct |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |