Sunday, October 6, 2013

October 6, 2013

ABSTEMIOUS

Pronunciation: \ab-STEE-mee-uhs\

Function: adjective
- sparing in eating and drinking; temperate; abstinent
- sparingly used or consumed; used with temperance or moderation
- marked by or spent in abstinence

Example Sentence:

The members of the Breakfast Club aren't too abstemious when it comes to drinking alcohol.

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