GRE Word List
ADVOCACY
the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
The meaning of the word advocacy is the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colloquy | conversation |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| grudging | unwilling |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |