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 |
|---|---|
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |