GRE Word List

COGNIZANCE

a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)

The meaning of the word cognizance is a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing).

Random words

WordMeaning
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
requiema mass for the dead
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
dozeto sleep lightly