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 |
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| contagion | a contagious disease |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
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| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
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| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
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