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
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
pummelpound
solventable to pay all legal debts
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
bleakexposed and barren and often windswept