GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

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

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repineto feel or express dejection or discontent : complain
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
callousbeing hardened and thickened
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
oligarchygovernment by the few
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