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 |
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entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
pander | to act as a pander |
acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
alleviate | relieve |
remediable | capable of being remedied |
erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |