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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |