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 |
|---|---|
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
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| pretension | an allegation of doubtful value : pretext |
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| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
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