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 |
|---|---|
| quorum | a select group |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| quench | put out |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| consign | to give over to another's care |