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 |
|---|---|
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| incline | to bend the head or body forward : bow |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |