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 |
|---|---|
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |