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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
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| magnitude | great size or extent |
| overthrow | overturn |