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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| Word | Meaning |
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| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| trappings | outward signs |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |