GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
delusive | likely to delude |
feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
bauble | trinket |
foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |