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 |
|---|---|
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |