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 |
|---|---|
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |