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 |
|---|---|
| invalid | not valid: |
| appease | pacify |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |