GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

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WordMeaning
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fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
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defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
aridexcessively dry
inequityinjustice
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
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vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance