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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| broach | brooch |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
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