GRE Word List
CORDON
an ornamental cord or ribbon
The meaning of the word cordon is an ornamental cord or ribbon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| determinate | having defined limits |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |