mediate

verbCommon GRE wordMore M words

to intervene between disputing parties to bring about agreement

In a sentence

Mediate in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing mediate in a sentence.

A neutral diplomat was brought in to mediate between the warring factions.

Synonyms

arbitratereconcileintercedenegotiate

Antonyms

inflameprovoke

Keep going

disturbing and horrifying because concerned with death

a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of authority, or a heavy spiked club used as a weapon

to soften or break down by soaking in liquid

a scheming or crafty plot intended to do harm

a violent whirlpool or scene of turbulent disorder

having or showing great authority and command

the quality of being generous, noble-minded, and forgiving, especially toward rivals or enemies

generous and forgiving, especially toward a rival or weaker party

Common questions

Mediate (verb) means to intervene between disputing parties to bring about agreement

Here is mediate used in an example sentence: "A neutral diplomat was brought in to mediate between the warring factions."

Common synonyms for mediate include arbitrate, reconcile, intercede, negotiate.

Antonyms of mediate include inflame, provoke.

Mediate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

Vocabulary sticks when you meet it in real sentences. Practise these words inside text completion and sentence equivalence questions.