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interloper

nounCommon GRE wordMore I words

a person who intrudes where they are not wanted

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Interloper in a sentence

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The established firms treated the new competitor as an unwelcome interloper.

Synonyms
intrudertrespasseroutsidermeddler
Antonyms
insidermember

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The negotiator's reputation for blank served her well: rivals who tried to outwait her invariably found that she had already anticipated their stalling and arranged a fallback months in advance.

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Interloper (noun) means a person who intrudes where they are not wanted
Here is interloper used in an example sentence: "The established firms treated the new competitor as an unwelcome interloper."
Common synonyms for interloper include intruder, trespasser, outsider, meddler.
Antonyms of interloper include insider, member.
Interloper is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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