Transformation in appearance, character, or function.

Unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to whim.

Constantly changing or unstable.

Lacking consistency or regularity.

Means to make a statement with one or more possible interpretations, often with the intention of misleading

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Chapter 79

Vocabulary

Term	Definition
metamorphosis	Transformation in appearance, character, or function.
capricious	Unpredictable, impulsive, or subject to whim.
volatile	Fickle or inconstant.
mutable	Prone to frequent change.
fluctuate	Change in a very specific way.
labile	Constantly changing or unstable.
erratic	Lacking consistency or regularity.
vacillate	Means to swing indecisively.
quicksilver	Changing its nature rapidly.
equivocate	Means to make a statement with one or more possible interpretations, often with the intention of misleading