GRE Word List
MEDIOCRE
of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
The meaning of the word mediocre is of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
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