GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| freebooter | pirate |