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 |
|---|---|
| executor | one who executes something |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| progeny | descendants |