GRE Word List
SOJOURN
a temporary stay
The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |