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 |
|---|---|
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |