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
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
militateto have weight or effect
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
mausoleuma large tomb
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)