GRE Word List
MANTLE
a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
The meaning of the word mantle is a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| charlatan | quack |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |