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 |
|---|---|
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |