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
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
waketo be or remain awake
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance