GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |