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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WordMeaning
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
bevya large group or collection
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another