GRE Word List
INTELLIGENTSIA
intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
The meaning of the word intelligentsia is intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite.
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admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
verdant | green in tint or color |
consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
attentive | mindful |
alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
ordain | to invest (see invest |