GRE Word List
QUISLING
traitor
The meaning of the word quisling is traitor.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
bacchanal | orgy |
patent | open to public inspection |
syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
scintilla | spark |
presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
concoct | to prepare by combining raw materials |
fussy | easily upset : irritable |