GRE Word List
CYNOSURE
the northern constellation Ursa Minor
The meaning of the word cynosure is the northern constellation Ursa Minor.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |