GRE Word List

PROSODY

the study of versification

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

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phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
concurto express agreement
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
implodeto burst inward
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long