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).

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WordMeaning
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
festerto generate pus
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
pugilistfighter
finishto come to an end : terminate
endueprovide
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting