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 |
|---|---|
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| megalomania | a mania (see mania |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |