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 |
|---|---|
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| grudging | unwilling |
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| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
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