SAT vocabulary
Estimable
Worthy of esteem; admirable; capable of being estimated
Example
"Despite his humble beginnings, everyone agreed that the senator was an estimable figure, respected by colleagues and constituents alike."
Etymology
From Latin aestimabilis, from aestimare 'to estimate, appraise'.
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