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 |
|---|---|
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| imprecation | curse |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| wanton | merciless |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| appease | pacify |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |