TESTfunda Daily Wordlist 05-Jan-13
If you're having trouble viewing this email, see today's Wordlist on the Web. 05-Jan-13 TestFunda Home | Sign up for Newsletters | Feedback Daily Wordlist Vocabulary Flashcards | Vocabulary Test | Previous Wordlists volatile [ VOL-uh-tahyl ] [ noun, adjective ] MEANING : 1. (adj.) having a tendency to get vaporised easily 2. (adj.) explosive or easily aroused 3. (adj.) fickle or ephemeral 4. (n.) a substance that is volatile USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : His apology assuaged a potentially volatile situation in the office. USAGE EXAMPLE 2 : Helmand is considered one of the most volatile regions in the war in Afghanistan. CNN, Reporter's notebook: Afghans skeptical of U.S. offensive, By Atia Abawi CNN, July 17, 2009 pugnacious [ puhg-NEY-shuh' s ] [ adjective ] MEANING : ant...