GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |