GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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WordMeaning
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
besiegeto surround with armed forces
impetusa driving force : impulse
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
conteststrive
hurlrush
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
determinatehaving defined limits
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral