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 |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| implode | to burst inward |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| nib | bill |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |