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
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
predecessorone that precedes
scurriloususing or given to coarse language
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
rampa sloping way or plane: such as
outlooka place offering a view
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
disclaimto make a disclaimer
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives