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 |
|---|---|
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |