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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WordMeaning
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
natationthe action or art of swimming
inadvertentlyunintentional
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
fiascoa complete failure
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point