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
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
compressto press or squeeze together
abodethe place where one lives : home