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
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
smotherto kill by depriving of air
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to