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 |
|---|---|
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
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| trance | stupor |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
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