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
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age