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vacillator

[ vas-uh-ley-ter ]

noun

  1. someone who is indecisive or irresolute:

    People prefer an unequivocal position from their leaders; vacillators do not inspire confidence.



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The youth has within him both a Hamlet and a Saint-Just, both a vacillator and a zealot.

Anything to arouse this personator of our human mutability, this vacillator between doing and letting alone!

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