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 |
|---|---|
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |