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 |
|---|---|
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
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| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
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| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
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