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
disengageto release from something that engages or involves
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infractionthe act of infringing : violation
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engrossto copy or write in a large hand
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