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
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
bitinghaving the power to bite
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle