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 |
|---|---|
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| reverberate | reflect |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |