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 |
|---|---|
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |