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
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
marrowbone marrow
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment