GRE Word List
QUICKSILVER
mercury
The meaning of the word quicksilver is mercury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |