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 |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
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| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
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| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| limp | to walk lamely |