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 |
|---|---|
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |