GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

Random words

WordMeaning
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
shoveto push along
connoisseurexpert
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion