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 |
|---|---|
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| maroon | a dark red |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |