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 |
|---|---|
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| noisome | noxious |
| residual | remainder |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |