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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|---|---|
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
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| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
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| unearthly | not earthly: such as |
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| occident | west |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |