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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| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
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| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
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| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
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