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
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
frigidintensely cold
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)