GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |