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 |
|---|---|
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| laud | praise |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| skimp | skimpy |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |