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 |
|---|---|
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |