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 |
|---|---|
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| gazette | newspaper |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |