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

WordMeaning
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
foddersomething fed to domestic animals
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots