GRE Word List

QUISLING

traitor

The meaning of the word quisling is traitor.

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WordMeaning
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
corrugatedhaving corrugations
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
introspectivecharacterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off