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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defalcate | deduct |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |