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
warrantsanction
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly