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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piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship
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porouspossessing or full of pores
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expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion