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 |
|---|---|
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |