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).
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |