GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| malediction | curse |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |