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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protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
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temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
genialitymarked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid