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 |
|---|---|
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| chivalrous | valiant |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |