GRE Word List
SOJOURN
a temporary stay
The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| privy | private |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |