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 |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |