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 |
|---|---|
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| obscure | dark |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| categorical | absolute |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |