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 |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| colloquy | conversation |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |