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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pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
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tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
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deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
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pliantpliable
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated