GRE Word List

SOJOURN

a temporary stay

The meaning of the word sojourn is a temporary stay.

Random words

WordMeaning
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
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moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
brawnthe flesh of a boar
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
outstripto go faster or farther than
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism