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 |
|---|---|
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |