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 |
|---|---|
| minuscule | very small |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |