GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

Random words

WordMeaning
descryto catch sight of
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
incontinentnot continent: such as
acousticsa science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound
appriseto give notice to : tell
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage