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 |
|---|---|
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| mutinous | disposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |