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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WordMeaning
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
aceticvinegary
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry