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
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity