GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |