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 |
|---|---|
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| billowing | wave |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |