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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
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| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
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| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |