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 |
|---|---|
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| succulent | full of juice : juicy |
| aerie | the nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop |