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
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
connivancethe act of conniving
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
frigidintensely cold
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
miscreantunbelieving
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance