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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WordMeaning
passiveacted upon by an external agency
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
militateto have weight or effect
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
foppishfoolish
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
connivancethe act of conniving
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated