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 |
|---|---|
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| dilute | attenuate |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |