GRE Word List
SOJOURN
a temporary stay
The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |