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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WordMeaning
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
cataclysmflood
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted