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 |
|---|---|
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| seemly | good-looking |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |