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 |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
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| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
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