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 |
|---|---|
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| hubbub | noise |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| endorse | to write on the back of |