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
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
irremediablenot remediable
billowingwave
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
vaingloriousmarked by vainglory : boastful
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
exhumedisinter