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 |
|---|---|
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |