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
detonationthe action or process of detonating
juncturea point of time
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
apostateone who commits apostasy
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained