GRE Word List
SOJOURN
a temporary stay
The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| potentate | ruler |
| dint | force |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |