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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| imprecation | curse |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| postulate | demand |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |