GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

Random words

WordMeaning
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
lagone that lags or is last
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position