A volatile substance has a high vapor pressure at a given temperature compared with a non-volatile compound. Examples of Volatile Substances A volatile material is one that has a high vapor pressure. 1  Mercury is a volatile element. 2  Dry ice is a volatile inorganic compound that sublimates at room temperature from solid phase into carbon dioxide vapor. 3  Osmium tetroxide (OsO4), is another volatile inorganic compound. 4  Many organic compounds are volatile.
The definition of an exploit is a heroic act or an act worthy of praise. An example of exploit is a journey to the top of a large mountain.
An exploit is a heroic act or notable deed. The King Arthur legends are full of stories of the exploits of the Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Lancelot and King Arthur himself. This noun is from Middle English expleit, exploit outcome, from Latin explicitus unfolded, set forth..