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 |
|---|---|
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| inductive | of, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |