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 |
|---|---|
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| eventual | contingent |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| comestible | edible |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |