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 |
|---|---|
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |