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 |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |