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

WordMeaning
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
immobilitynot moving : motionless
cohortscompanion
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
randoma haphazard course
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
meagerhaving little flesh : thin