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 |
|---|---|
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |