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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WordMeaning
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
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ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
hotheada hotheaded person
quagmiresoft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
doggedmarked by stubborn determination