GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |