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 |
|---|---|
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| fluke | flatfish |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |