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 |
|---|---|
| trappings | outward signs |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| cryptic | secret |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |