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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WordMeaning
mordantbiting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
gerontocracyrule by elders
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
errantbehaving wrongly
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain