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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| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
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| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |