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 |
|---|---|
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |