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 |
|---|---|
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| degradation | the act or process of degrading |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| querulous | habitually complaining |