GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |