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 |
|---|---|
| scotch | scottish |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |