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 |
|---|---|
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |