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
dys-abnormal
maroona dark red
brackishsomewhat salty
adeptthoroughly proficient : expert
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
compriseto be made up of
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
giddydizzy
disconsolatecheerless
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder