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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magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
mortician | undertaker |
impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
intermediary | mediator |
spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |