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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulk | magnitude |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| cursive | running |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |