GRE Word List
CYNOSURE
the northern constellation Ursa Minor
The meaning of the word cynosure is the northern constellation Ursa Minor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| whimsy | whim |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |