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 |
|---|---|
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| grudging | unwilling |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |