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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WordMeaning
minusculevery small
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects
concurto express agreement
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
nutrientfurnishing nourishment