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
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
rotundaa round building
breadthdistance from side to side : width
paupera person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
unassumingnot assuming : modest
edicta proclamation having the force of law
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression