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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pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
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penetrateto pass into or through
punditpandit
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vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses