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 |
|---|---|
| dilute | attenuate |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |