GRE Word List
MEDIUM
something in a middle position
The meaning of the word medium is something in a middle position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| actuary | clerk |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |