GRE Word List

MEDIATE

occupying a middle position

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

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WordMeaning
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
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sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
uniquebeing the only one : sole
meteto give out by measure : dole out
wantonmerciless
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis