GRE Word List
STANZA
a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
The meaning of the word stanza is a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| quench | put out |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |