GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| feint | something feigned |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |