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 |
|---|---|
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| opulence | wealth |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| pugilist | fighter |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |