GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

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WordMeaning
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands