GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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banea source of harm or ruin : curse
buffoona ludicrous figure : clown
repudiateto refuse to accept
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constraintthe act of constraining
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid