GRE Word List

MEDIATE

occupying a middle position

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

Random words

WordMeaning
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
balma balsamic (see balsamic
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
sextantan instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude)