GRE Word List
QUISLING
traitor
The meaning of the word quisling is traitor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |