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
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
outstripto go faster or farther than