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 |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |