GRE Word List
PROSODY
the study of versification
The meaning of the word prosody is the study of versification.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| roster | a roll or list of personnel |