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 |
|---|---|
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| conflagration | fire |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |