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

WordMeaning
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
parlancespeech
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else