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 |
|---|---|
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |