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 |
|---|---|
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |