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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| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
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