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 |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| courier | messenger |
| encompass | include |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |