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equable

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore E words

steady and even-tempered; not easily disturbed

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Equable in a sentence

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Her equable disposition made her a calming presence in a crisis.

Synonyms
even-temperedplacidserene
Antonyms
temperamentalvolatilemoody

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The novelist's late style is admired precisely for its blank: every superfluous phrase has been pared away, leaving prose of startling economy.

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Equable (adjective) means steady and even-tempered; not easily disturbed
Here is equable used in an example sentence: "Her equable disposition made her a calming presence in a crisis."
Common synonyms for equable include even-tempered, placid, serene.
Antonyms of equable include temperamental, volatile, moody.
Equable is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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