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 |
|---|---|
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| gestate | to carry in the uterus during pregnancy |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |