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
uprightperpendicular
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
vergebrink
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
nexusconnection
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
crescendoa gradual increase
dismissto permit or cause to leave