GRE Word List

STAID

marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober

The meaning of the word staid is marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober.

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WordMeaning
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
executorone who executes something
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
ciliatedpossessing cilia
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu