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 |
|---|---|
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| approbation | commendation |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |