GRE Word List
SOJOURN
a temporary stay
The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| motley | variegated in color |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |