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 |
|---|---|
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |