GRE Word List
CANTO
one of the major divisions of a long poem
The meaning of the word canto is one of the major divisions of a long poem.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| clown | farmer |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |