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
unfetterto free from fetters
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
integralessential to completeness : constituent
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky