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.

Random words

WordMeaning
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
adjointo add or attach by joining
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
addlerotten