GRE Word List

QUISLING

traitor

The meaning of the word quisling is traitor.

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WordMeaning
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
compellingthat compels: such as
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes