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
garishclothed in vivid colors
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
defalcatededuct
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
encircleto form a circle around : surround
sourbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome