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 |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
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| raspy | harsh |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
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| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |