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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
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| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
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| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
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