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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cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
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traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
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disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
meddlesomegiven to meddling