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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| expatriate | banish |