GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

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

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WordMeaning
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
museto become absorbed in thought
wrangleto dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker
clapperone that claps: such as
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
recountto relate in detail : narrate
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor