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 |
|---|---|
| cursive | running |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |