GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

Random words

WordMeaning
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
condolegrieve
tyrannyoppressive power
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase