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.

Random words

WordMeaning
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
litigationthe act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy