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 |
|---|---|
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |