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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| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
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| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
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| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
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| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
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| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |