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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prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
profoundhaving intellectual depth and insight
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
begetto procreate as the father : sire
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay