GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

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amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language