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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expatriate | banish |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |