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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |