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 |
|---|---|
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |