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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| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| impuissance | weakness |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
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| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |