GRE Word List

MEDIUM

something in a middle position

The meaning of the word medium is something in a middle position.

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WordMeaning
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
conceitfavorable opinion
averto declare positively
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head