GRE Word List

CYNOSURE

the northern constellation Ursa Minor

The meaning of the word cynosure is the northern constellation Ursa Minor.

Random words

WordMeaning
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
ricketyaffected with rickets
cemeterya burial ground
rococorococo work or style
beelinea straight direct course
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
expenditurethe act or process of expending
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination