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 |
|---|---|
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| nib | bill |
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| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
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| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |