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 |
|---|---|
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| auroral | dawn |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| demented | mad |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |