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
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
disparatemarkedly distinct in quality or character
gapeto open the mouth wide
cessiona yielding to another : concession
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
bewareto be on one's guard
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual