GRE Word List

VOLATILE

characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change

The meaning of the word volatile is characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change.

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WordMeaning
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
rarefiedbeing less dense
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
cannyclever
inanimatenot animate:
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
multiformhaving many forms or appearances