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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faunaanimal life
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
concorda state of agreement : harmony
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically