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 |
|---|---|
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |