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 |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |