Vocab-ability–139 (medi, mid = middle, between) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.

  1. Medium
    When I start a new game I set the difficulty on medium.
  2. Mediate
    When I see two people fighting I can't keep walking without trying to mediate the situation.
  3. Intermediary
    The intermediary bank kept a big part of the money I transferred.
  4. Mediocre
    There are many people out there which are very smart but they keep getting only mediocre grades just because they can't focus on just one thing in their head.
  5. Median
    The median value was still a perfect result for the scientists to discover what they were searching for.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1.Medium
He makes my French fries a medium

2.Mediate
He is attempting to mediate a settlement.

3.Intermediary
They are a big financial intermediary.

4.Mediocre
My performance was mediocre compared to him

5.Median
Small or median renal organ.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1, Medium

My dog is of medium size for its breed.

2, Mediate

It is hard to mediate certain settlements in court.

3, Intermediary

As an intermediary, I have been in between some difficult sales.

4, Mediocre

My previous motorcycle was mediocre.

5, Median

A town's average income might seem high if there are two extremely rich people who live there. The median will tell you the income of the person halfway through the list.


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"MY VOCAB PRACTICE"

  1. Medium:
    I scored medium marks in the mathematics paper just because I did not get correct the number the was asking about finding the median.
  2. Mediate:
    After the Luo had had fights with the Basoga, the president had to mediate in order to settle the conflicts.
  3. Intermediary:
    Batter trade always needs a good intermediary to help in better negotiations.
  4. Mediocre:
    Back in grade school, we were taught about the basics of life so as not to live a mediocre life.
  5. Median:
    You will always find a number about finding the median whenever you are dealing with finding the statistics of a place or an area.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Medium
    We want a medium sized mirror in our room.

  2. Mediate
    Whenever my brothers fought, I am called on to mediate.

  3. Intermediary
    My sister served as the Intermediary between the conflicting parties.

  4. Mediocre
    Their performance was mediocre when compared to mine.

  5. Median
    The median of the series of numbers is ten.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Air serves as medium for sound .

  2. I think i will have to mediate their issue asap.

  3. I do not like to involve intermediary in our personal disputes .

  4. His work rarely rises above the mediocre.

  5. The median of 1,2 and 3 is two.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Sirloin steak should be cooked medium rare as it becomes tough if it is overcooked.

  2. The government sent an intermediary to the village to mediate the dispute between the villagers and the property developer over the compensation amount for land acquired by the latter.

  3. The national hockey team put up a mediocre performance during the preliminary round of the international tournament, resulting in an early exit.

  4. My class had the lowest median score for physics in the cohort, and received a stern lecture from the school principal.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
1-Medium-:Bring water and bouillon to a in a medium saucepan.
2-Mediate-:Often there is an attempt to mediate between the two worlds.
3-Intermediary:-They're a big financial intermediary.
4-Mediocre:-His practice has been close and,he said,mediocre
5-Median:-The median age of woman with AIDS is 35 years old.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. The professor told us that the medium score for the test was a 71 and that our class was doing mediocre.

  2. Their divorce was really messy, they used the Community Dispute Resolution services as an intermediary to mediate their disagreements.

  3. Our state is so poor that our median income is below the federal poverty line.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

  1. Medium:
    I don't want the medium sized drink!

  2. Mediate:
    I'll be the mediate between you and your kids.

  3. Intermediary:
    Our intermediary was caught smoking crack in his car last night.

  4. Mediocre:
    I don't like that I do most thing in a mediocre way.

  5. Median:
    To reach the median, the children had to dodge traffic.


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