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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| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
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| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
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| succor | relief |
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| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |