GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious