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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| defalcate | deduct |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| lewd | obscene |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |