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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WordMeaning
fructifyto bear fruit
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
igniteto set afire
saboteurone that practices sabotage
migrantone that migrates: such as
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something