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 |
|---|---|
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |