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 |
|---|---|
| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |