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mediocre

me.di.o.cre \.me-d-e--'o--k*r\ aj [MF, fr. L mediocris, lit., halfway up a 
   mountain, fr. medi- + o]cris stony mountain; akin to L acer sharp - more at 
   EDGE : of moderate or low excellence : ORDINARY