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
brinkedge
nauseateto become affected with nausea
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay