TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28
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Unit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin me TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 edius, meaning “middle.” Our word medium refers to something in a middle position. The medieval period of European history, also known as the Middle Ages, is the period between Greek and Roman antiquity and the “modern age.” But why people around 1620 began to use the term “Middle Ages,” because the TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 y regarded themselves as modern, is an interesting question.median /'mẽ.dẽ.en/ In the middle; especially, having a value that is in the middle of a seTỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28
ries of values arranged from smallest to largest.• The city's west side is well-off but its east side isn’t, so the city's median house prices are typUnit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin me TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 ge net W'orth of a group of people—that is, the average value of everything they possess. To find one type of average, called the mean, you'd simply add up the total value of money and property of everyone in the group and divide it by the number of people. To find the other type, called the median, TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 you'd identify the net worth of the person who is richer than half the people and poorer than the other half. So if Warren Buffett drove through a tiTỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28
ny village in India, the mean net worth of those in the village would suddenly rise to perhaps a billion dollars, but their median net worth would remUnit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin me TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 t an agreement. (2) To achieve a settlement or agreement by working with the opposing sides.• He was the third person who had attempted to mediate the dispute between the firm and its striking workers, the first two having given up in despair.Mediation is often used in disputes between companies and TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 labor unions, and the government actually provides mediators for such disagreements, rhe mediator tries to bring the two sides to an agreement, but dTỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28
oesn't have the power to actually order such an agreement. Mediators also sometimes have a role in international disputes; when two neighboring countrUnit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin me TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 is similar to mediation, but in arbitration both parties in a dispute agree to accept the arbitrator's decision.intermediary /.in.t8r_,mẽ_dẽ.,er.ẽ/ A person who works with opposing sides in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement.• The divorce had been bitter, and the two now communicated onl TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 y through an old friend who they both trusted as an intermediary.Since inter- means “between, among” (see INTER), an intermediary is someone who movesTỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28
back and forth in the middle area between two sides—a “go-between.” Mediator (which shares the medi- root) is often a synonym, and so is facilitator"Unit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin me TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 er. Financial intermediation is what happens when you put money in a bank or investment firm, which then invests it in various companies; if you want, you can instead cut out the intermediary and invest the money directly in companies of your own choosing.mediocrity /.mẽ_dẽ_'á_kr0_tẽ/ The quality of TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 being not very good.• He's the kind of person who can get depressed by the mediocrity of a dinner, or even a wine.People interested in words always pTỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28
oint out that mediocrity doesn't mean quite what its main root would indicate: Why doesn't it describe something that's right in the middle of the pacUnit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin me TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 wasted an evening on. and the mediocre actor in it should probably find another profession. A person can even be called a mediocrity, though it isn't very nice and you'd never do it to his face.OID comes from the Greek word for “appearance” or “form.” Since aster in ancient Greek meant “star,” the s TỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28 mall bodies orbiting between Mars and Jupiter that looked like stars through primitive telescopes were called asteroids. A factoid is a little bit ofTỪ VỰNG TOEIC unit 28
information that looks like a fact, whether it is or not. And some people these days will attach -Old to just about anything; you can probably figure Unit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin meUnit 28MEDIQ1D S.GQE TRANS ERQ ERQ RE REz DERM ENDOQuiz 28-1 Quiz 28-2 Quiz 28-3 Quiz 28-4 Quiz 28-5 Review Quizzes 28I—IME DI comes from the Latin meGọi ngay
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