GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

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WordMeaning
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
extrudeto force, press, or push out
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
grategrating
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical