GRE Word List
SOBRIETY
the quality or state of being sober
The meaning of the word sobriety is the quality or state of being sober.
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|---|---|
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| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
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| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |
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| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| quisling | traitor |