GRE Word List

MEDIATE

occupying a middle position

The meaning of the word mediate is occupying a middle position.

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vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
equipoisea state of equilibrium
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
penetrateto pass into or through
spoofdeceive
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission