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 |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |