GRE Word List
SOBER
not intoxicated
The meaning of the word sober is not intoxicated.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debut | a first appearance |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| demented | mad |
| pandemic | occurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population |
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |