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 |
|---|---|
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| aptitude | inclination |
| leery | suspicious |
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| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
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| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |