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 |
|---|---|
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| connoisseur | expert |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |