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 |
|---|---|
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| consort | associate |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |