GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |