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
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
equestrianof, relating to, or featuring horseback riding
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
incensematerial used to produce a fragrant odor when burned
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
outmodednot being in style
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing