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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |