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
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
nethersituated down or below : lower
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith