GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| corpuscle | a minute particle |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |