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
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
fakenot true, real, or genuine : counterfeit
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
historichistorical
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity