GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| trappings | outward signs |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| purported | reputed |