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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WordMeaning
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
convoketo call together to a meeting
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions