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 |
|---|---|
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |