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 |
|---|---|
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |