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.

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WordMeaning
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
uproariousmarked by uproar
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten