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
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
uproariousmarked by uproar
extolto praise highly : glorify
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
martineta strict disciplinarian
shrewany of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
interloperone that interlopes: such as