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 |
|---|---|
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| kismet | fate |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |