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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WordMeaning
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
depositiona testifying especially before a court
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
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flayto strip off the skin or surface of : skin
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical