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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reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
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dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
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