Root:
Gnoscere (Gk) - to know
Derivatives:
gnosis - secret knowledge of spiritual matters
gnosticism - the belief that salvation comes through the acquisition of secret knowledge (gnostic)
agnostic - one who believes that truth cannot be known (agnosticism)
prognosticate - to make a prediction based on current knowledge (prognosis, prognosticator)
ignore - to disregard knowledge or reality
ignorant - the state of being without knowledge (ignorance, ignoramus)
Root:
Cogitare (L) - to think, know, be aware of, or identify
Derivatives:
cognizant - aware of
cognitive - a state of thinking or knowing
incognito - unknown
precognition - a knowing beforehand
recognize - to know or identify again
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