GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

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

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WordMeaning
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
determinatehaving defined limits
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
contrivancea thing contrived
trickleto issue or fall in drops
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison