verse; a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
The poet wrote a beautiful four-line stanza about love.
Vocabulary like stanza appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
intermittent; recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances
false; plausible but false
quarrel; a quarrel about petty points
waste carelessly
motionless; not circulating or flowing
calm; characterized by dignity and propriety
standstill; subject to a stalemate
sturdy, tough; a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
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