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.

Random words

WordMeaning
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
pryto look closely or inquisitively
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
hazarda source of danger
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes