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
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
peerlessmatchless