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 |
|---|---|
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |