GRE Word List
VANGUARD
the forefront of an action or movement
The meaning of the word vanguard is the forefront of an action or movement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |