GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger