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 |
|---|---|
| contrive | devise |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| grate | grating |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |