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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avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
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underhandin a clandestine manner
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