GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |