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 |
|---|---|
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |