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 |
|---|---|
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |