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
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
striatedmarked with striations or striae
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
vacuousemptied of or lacking content