GRE Word List
TEETOTALISM
the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
The meaning of the word teetotalism is the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks.
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| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
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| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |