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.

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porouspossessing or full of pores
grudgingunwilling
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
remunerativeserving to remunerate
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
cohortscompanion
scintillaspark
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety