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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|---|---|
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |