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).

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WordMeaning
passiveacted upon by an external agency
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
predetermineforeordain
repastsomething taken as food : meal
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
credencemental acceptance as true or real
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
florescencea state or period of flourishing
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence