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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| Word | Meaning |
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| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| choreography | the art of symbolically representing dancing |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |