GRE Word List
SOJOURN
a temporary stay
The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
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| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
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