GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |