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 |
|---|---|
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |