GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

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

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knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
tediumthe quality or state of being tedious : tediousness
discreditto refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve
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demurereserved
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