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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dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
seedy | containing or full of seeds |
trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |