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 |
|---|---|
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |