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 |
|---|---|
| humdrum | monotonous |
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| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| provenance | origin |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |