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 |
|---|---|
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| aver | to declare positively |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| inequity | injustice |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |