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 |
|---|---|
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| leery | suspicious |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |