GRE Word List
SEDATE
keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
The meaning of the word sedate is keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| dominate | rule |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| connivance | the act of conniving |