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 |
|---|---|
| appease | pacify |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |