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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somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
climeclimate
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
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