GRE Word List
QUISLING
traitor
The meaning of the word quisling is traitor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |