Choose the correct synonym for the following word.
STAID

• Concept: The word “Staid” means “sedate, unadventurous and  respectable. 
• Option A: “Depressive” means “feeling of sadness or unhappiness. This option is not the closest meaning to the given word.
• Option B: “Sedate” refers to “calm, unhurried and dignified. This option's meaning is closest to the meaning of the given word.
• Option C: “Backward” means “ getting back to the previous stage. This option is not the closest meaning to the given word.
• Option D: “Dull” means deficiency of excitement and interest. This option is not the closest meaning to the given word.

Hence, option B is the correct answer