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 |
|---|---|
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |