GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| exploit | deed |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| chafe | irritate |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |