GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
imbueendow
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities