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 |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |