GRE Word List
AVANTGARDE
group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
The meaning of the word avantgarde is group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
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| satiate | filled to satiety |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |