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 |
|---|---|
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |