GRE Word List
MEDIATE
occupying a middle position
The meaning of the word mediate is occupying a middle position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quench | put out |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| rift | fissure |