GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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WordMeaning
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
attentivemindful
frivolousof little weight or importance
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
vendorone that vends : seller
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur