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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |