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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |