GRE Word List

COG

a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear

The meaning of the word cog is a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear.

Random words

WordMeaning
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
unearthlynot earthly: such as
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
airyof or relating to air : atmospheric