GRE Word List

TURNCOAT

one who switches to an opposing side or party

The meaning of the word turncoat is one who switches to an opposing side or party.

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WordMeaning
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
paragona model of excellence or perfection
distortto twist (see twist
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
minusculevery small
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
fancierone that has a special liking or interest