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
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
bogwet spongy ground
briskkeenly alert : lively
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed