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 |
|---|---|
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| stringent | tight |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |