GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

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WordMeaning
neophytea new convert : proselyte
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
fermentto undergo fermentation
dynamogenerator
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert