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
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
fraileasily led into evil
woefulfull of woe : grievous
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
natalnative
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia