GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |