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 |
|---|---|
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| render | to melt down |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| pending | during |