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 |
|---|---|
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |