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).

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WordMeaning
unassumingnot assuming : modest
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
beelinea straight direct course
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims