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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
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| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
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