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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| fauna | animal life |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |