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
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|---|---|
| lode | waterway |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
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| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
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