COGNIZANT (Adj.)

Meaning- aware of something.

Mnemonic trick- Global company COGNIZANT always takes cognisance of what’ s happening in the world. Therefore, cognizant means aware of something.

Synonym- CONSCIOUS, AWARE, MINDFUL

Antonym- OBLIVIOUS, INCOGNIZANT, STUPOR, UNAWARE

Uses-

•          Hank was cognizant of the difficulty in completing the assignment he gave to his workers.
•          He is cognizant of his responsibilities as a Bureaucrat.