GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |