Fluctuate ( page 173 ).
Questions.
1. What is the meaning of fluctuate? 2. In what one characteristic do swerve and veer differ from oscillate, fluctuate, undulate, and waver? 3. What is the difference in mental action between hesitate and waver? between vacillate and waver? 4. Which of the above-mentioned words apply to persons? which to feelings?
Examples.
Thou almost mak'st me —— in my faith.
The surface of the prairies rolls and —— to the eye.
It is almost universally true that the human mind —— at the moment of committing a crime.
The vessel suddenly —— from her course.