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 |
|---|---|
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| microcosm | a little world |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |