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
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
lumberto move ponderously