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

WordMeaning
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
hortatoryhortative
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
fienddevil
serenitythe quality or state of being serene