GRE Word List

MEDIATE

occupying a middle position

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

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WordMeaning
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
queasycausing nausea
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant