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
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
bitterbeing, 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
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
delugean overflowing of the land by water
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully