GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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WordMeaning
missivea written communication : letter
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
supplicantone who supplicates
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
illuminateto supply or brighten with light
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease