GRE Word List
APOLOGIST
someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
The meaning of the word apologist is someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |