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 |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| provident | frugal |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |