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
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
hotheada hotheaded person
tawnyof the color tawny
nonentitysomething that does not exist or exists only in the imagination
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
tannerone that tans hides
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
overthrowoverturn