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 |
|---|---|
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| fete | festival |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| dour | stern |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |