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 |
|---|---|
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |