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 |
|---|---|
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| viand | an item of food |