GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |