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 |
|---|---|
| quench | put out |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |