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 |
|---|---|
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| lode | waterway |