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 |
|---|---|
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |