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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jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
pantomimepantomimist
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
calorificcaloric
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind