GRE Word List

QUICKSILVER

mercury

The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.

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WordMeaning
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
baubletrinket
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
distortto twist (see twist
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
regicidea person who kills a king
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed