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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| sentinel | sentry |
| brazen | made of brass |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |