GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| reckon | count |
| quorum | a select group |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |