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.
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append | attach |
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derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
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stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |