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 |
|---|---|
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| defalcate | deduct |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |