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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seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
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broach | brooch |
bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
penetrate | to pass into or through |
rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |