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 |
|---|---|
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |