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wiggle - Move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements

Ian's dog tried to wiggle through the doggy door, but its body was too fat to fit through.

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trek - A long arduous journey, especially one made on foot

A trek through nature is a long yet very scenic form of exercise.

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breeze - To move easily or confidently through a situation.

He breezed through the crowd, full of confidence and energy.

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gust - A strong, brief burst of wind.

A strong gust of wind almost blew the umbrella out of her hands.

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fluctuate - To change or vary irregularly, especially in amount or level.

Gas prices tend to fluctuate depending on supply and demand.

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flit - To move swiftly and lightly

The hummingbird's wings flitted so quickly that they became a blur.

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swirl - A quantity of something moving in a swirl

The swirl of all of the colors creates a beautiful rainbow.

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traction - The grip or friction between a surface and a moving object, like a tire or shoe; also the gaining of support, momentum, or progress.

The startup’s new app is gaining traction with younger audiences.

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swish - Move with a hissing or rushing sound

The race cars swished past the spectators in a tidal wave of sound.

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thrust - Push (something or someone) suddenly or violently in the specified direction

Highly technical engineering goes into making sure a space shuttle can thrust itself into space.

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drift - To move slowly and smoothly, especially through air or water.

The boat began to drift away from the shore.

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penetrate - To enter something and move through it.

It's seems that no matter how hard I studiy, the information about this course just doesn't seem to penetrate my brain.