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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| demure | reserved |
| diadem | crown |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| unsavory | insipid |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| regatta | a rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races |