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 |
|---|---|
| finished | entirely done |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
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