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 |
|---|---|
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |