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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|---|---|
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
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| balk | to refuse abruptly |
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| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
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| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| inequity | injustice |