GRE Word List
MEDIATE
occupying a middle position
The meaning of the word mediate is occupying a middle position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |