Waver GRE Vocabulary Flashcard
/ˈweɪ.vəʳ/ (verb)
to hesitate or lose courage and strength to deal with a situation or do something, dither, vacillate, falter, fluctuate between choices, have cold feet, be irresolute, blow hot and cold, oscillate, be indecisive – shake, tremble, quiver, flutter
Why do you waver in decision making?
Fear of making the wrong decision is one of the reasons that many people hesitate when faced with a choice. You may be afraid of failure or even the consequences of success. You may worry what other people will think about you. Perfectionism may be getting in your way.
And you might be out of practice, especially if you haven’t made many big decisions in your life.
Source: https://www.healthline.com/
Antonym: be decisive and resolute
Adjective: wavering
Adverb: waveringly
Noun: waverer
