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.

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WordMeaning
compulsivehaving power to compel
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
advertto turn the mind or attention
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
congruentcongruous
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
vernalof, relating to, or occurring in the spring