GRE Word List
QUISLING
traitor
The meaning of the word quisling is traitor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |