GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |