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 |
|---|---|
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| parlance | speech |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |