GRE Word List
MEDIATE
occupying a middle position
The meaning of the word mediate is occupying a middle position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| irate | roused to ire |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |