GRE Word List
CYNOSURE
the northern constellation Ursa Minor
The meaning of the word cynosure is the northern constellation Ursa Minor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| exude | to ooze out |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| estimable | capable of being estimated |