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 |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| pedestrian | commonplace |