GRE Word List

COGENT

appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing

The meaning of the word cogent is appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing.

Random words

WordMeaning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
edicta proclamation having the force of law
alienateto cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely