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 |
|---|---|
| distant | separated in space : away |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| groom | bridegroom |