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 |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| dilute | attenuate |
| spoof | deceive |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |