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 |
|---|---|
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| haggard | not tamed |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| impuissance | weakness |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |