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

WordMeaning
atoneto make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
junkettrip
obsidiana dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with