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 |
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listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
welter | writhe |
determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
overweening | arrogant |
desperate | having lost hope |
musty | impaired by damp or mildew : moldy |
usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |