GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.

Random words

WordMeaning
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
rigto fit out with rigging
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter