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 |
|---|---|
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |