GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |