GRE Word List
MEDIATE
occupying a middle position
The meaning of the word mediate is occupying a middle position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |