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 |
|---|---|
| facade | the front of a building |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |