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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| concentric | having a common center |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |