GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| demur | to take exception : object |