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
minusculevery small
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive