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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| outmoded | not being in style |