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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |