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 |
|---|---|
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| fulcrum | prop |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
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