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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pastrya dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste
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smughighly self-satisfied
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jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
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grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable