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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |