GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |