GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conviction | judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief |
| demean | disgrace; humiliate; debase in dignity; behave |
| insolvent | bankrupt; lacking money to pay; N. insolvency |
| concurrent | happening at the same time; in agreement |
| infringe | violate (a law); encroach (the right of another person) |
| feint | trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to draw away defensive action; V. |
| exegesis | explanation, especially of biblical(of the bible) passages |
| annotate | comment; make explanatory notes |
| hortatory | encouraging; exhortive; marked by exhortation; CF. exhort |
| waif | homeless child or animal; Ex. waifs and strays |
