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
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
elysianof or relating to Elysium
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn