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 |
|---|---|
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| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
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| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
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