GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |