GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| occident | west |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |