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
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grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
grudging | unwilling |
sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
crossbreed | hybridize |
placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
callous | being hardened and thickened |
unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
sledge | sledgehammer |
totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |