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 |
|---|---|
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |