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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WordMeaning
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar