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 |
|---|---|
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| grudging | unwilling |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |