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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construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
detachedstanding by itself : separate
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
bolstera long pillow or cushion