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 |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| opulence | wealth |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| amity | friendship |