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 |
|---|---|
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| environ | encircle |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |