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
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
genuflectto bend the knee
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
finishedentirely done
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession