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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
fortuitous | occurring by chance |
engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
purge | to clear of guilt |
metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |