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 |
|---|---|
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |