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.
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| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
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| putrefy | to make putrid |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |