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 |
|---|---|
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |