GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| fuddle | booze |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |