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 |
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minuscule | very small |
title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |