GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
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| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
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| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |