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   Vac·il·late

   /ˈvasəˌlāt/

   

   verb

   • 1. alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive: "I had for a time vacillated between teaching and journalism"

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘sway unsteadily’): from Latin vacillat- ‘swayed’, from the verb vacillare.

   Derivatives

   • 1. vacillator noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   • A

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   • I

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