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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| gazette | newspaper |