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 |
|---|---|
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| reckon | count |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| acuity | keenness of perception |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |