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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| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |