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 |
|---|---|
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
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| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
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