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

WordMeaning
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
mausoleuma large tomb
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats