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 |
|---|---|
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| facade | the front of a building |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |