GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

Random words

WordMeaning
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
buffeta blow especially with the hand
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma