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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manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
diversediffering from one another : unlike
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
cavalcadea procession (see procession
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
bacchanalorgy
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts