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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quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
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suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
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corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied