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.

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WordMeaning
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
smudgeto make a smudge on
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
stenchstink