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 |
|---|---|
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
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| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
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