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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |