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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uprightperpendicular
beelinea straight direct course
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
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earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
broachbrooch