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
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
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seedycontaining or full of seeds
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
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defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning