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 |
|---|---|
| brochure | pamphlet |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| pending | during |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |