GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |