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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choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |