GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |