GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |