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 |
|---|---|
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |