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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| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
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| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
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| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
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