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 |
|---|---|
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |