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 |
|---|---|
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| pitfall | trap |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |