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).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |