GRE Word List
MERCURIAL
of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
The meaning of the word mercurial is of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| condole | grieve |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |