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 |
|---|---|
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
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| protocol | an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |