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 |
|---|---|
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| forte | one's strong point |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| podiatrist | the medical care and treatment of the human foot |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |