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 |
|---|---|
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| superannuated | outmoded |