GRE Word List

CORDON

an ornamental cord or ribbon

The meaning of the word cordon is an ornamental cord or ribbon.

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abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
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feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
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parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame