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May 26, 2012
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cor•dial



Pronunciation: (kôr'jul or, esp. Brit., -dē-ul), [key]
—adj.
1. courteous and gracious; friendly; warm: a cordial reception.
2. invigorating the heart; stimulating.
3. sincere; heartfelt: a cordial dislike.
4. Archaic.of or pertaining to the heart.

—n.
1. a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
2. a stimulating medicine.
3. anything that invigorates or exhilarates.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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