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 |
|---|---|
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |