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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tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
galaxymilky way galaxy
flutedhaving or marked by grooves