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 |
|---|---|
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
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| encompass | include |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
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| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
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