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 |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |