GRE Word List

LABILE

readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable

The meaning of the word labile is readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable.

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WordMeaning
tributesomething given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved
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accessiblecapable of being reached
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embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
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steeplofty