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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| nourish | nurture |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
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| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| molten | fused or liquefied by heat : melted |