GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

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

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WordMeaning
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
mysticmystical
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
knolla small round hill : mound
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself