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
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|---|---|
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| hubbub | noise |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |