GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |