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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| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
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| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |