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 |
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daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
hazard | a source of danger |
kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |