GRE Word List

COGNITIVE

of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)

The meaning of the word cognitive is of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering).

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WordMeaning
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
mimean ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
stem_fromarise from; originate from
despota ruler with absolute power and authority