GRE Word List

QUISLING

traitor

The meaning of the word quisling is traitor.

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WordMeaning
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
interiman intervening time : interval
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
culminationthe action of culminating
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark