GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

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WordMeaning
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
retaliateto return like for like
foppishfoolish
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
vixena female fox
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove