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 |
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deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |
earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
florid | very flowery in style : ornate |