GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

Random words

WordMeaning
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
unbridledunrestrained
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet