GRE Word List
MEDIATE
occupying a middle position
The meaning of the word mediate is occupying a middle position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| paltry | inferior |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |