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 |
|---|---|
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |