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
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
sedentarynot migratory : settled
cuethe letter q
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment