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.

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WordMeaning
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illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
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rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
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