Vacillate
Visual Reference
Context: A woman in a vintage dress, standing in front of a dessert table, vacillating between two delicious looking cakes.
Meaning
Imagine someone who can't make up their mind, like they're on a seesaw going up and down, unsure of which way to go.
"Vacillate" means to go back and forth between choices or to be indecisive.
If someone can't decide or keeps changing their mind, you can say they vacillate!
Example Sentences
Here are five sentences using "vacillate" in different real-life contexts:
- I vacillate between ordering pizza or pasta at the restaurant.
- Every time there's a sale, Jane vacillates on which dress to buy.
- My brother vacillates between joining the soccer or basketball team.
- Before the trip, we vacillated on whether to drive or take the train.
- It's hard to plan when you vacillate on what you want to do every weekend.