GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

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

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conveyancethe action of conveying
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin
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laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
begetto procreate as the father : sire
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
neophytea new convert : proselyte
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
prattleprate
meandera winding path or course