GRE Word List
SOJOURN
a temporary stay
The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |