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
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable
juncturea point of time
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal