GRE Word List
ADVOCATE
one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
The meaning of the word advocate is one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| scion | descendant |
| haggard | not tamed |
| replicate | duplicate |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |