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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
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| residual | remainder |
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| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |