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
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
porouspossessing or full of pores
saboteurone that practices sabotage
enfranchiseto set free (as from slavery)
virtueconformity to a standard of right : morality
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
charany of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration