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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WordMeaning
sparenot being used
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
versatileembracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills