GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

Random words

WordMeaning
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
meddlesomegiven to meddling
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
brawnthe flesh of a boar