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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gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
puddingblood sausage
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith