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 |
|---|---|
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| lampoon | satire |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |