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 |
|---|---|
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |