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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| polity | political organization |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |