saI nə shuhr or sI nə shuhr noun definition: a thing or person that attracts attention and admiration. example: At the after party, the beautiful actress was the cynosure of all eyes….
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salvo
sael vo noun definition 1: the firing of guns or other firearms simultaneously or in succession, esp. as a salute. example: We heard the roar of salvos from the ship. definition 2: …
pathos
peI thas, peI thaws, peI thos, or pae thos noun definition: a quality in life or art that evokes pity, sadness, or compassion.example: The film is serious and filled with pathos, and…
repine
rih paIn intransitive verb definition 1. to express or feel unhappiness; complain; fret. example: She lay on the couch all day, repining over her misfortune.
ataxia
@ taek si @ noundefinition: loss or lack of ability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.example: Ataxia makes it difficult for her to pick up objects. See the full entry