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 |
|---|---|
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| sophist | philosopher |
| prank | trick |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |