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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| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| aver | to declare positively |
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| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
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| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
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