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 |
|---|---|
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
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| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| pilfer | steal |
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| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |