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 |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |