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 |
|---|---|
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| veracious | truthful |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |