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 |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| condole | grieve |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| veracious | truthful |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |