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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heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
progenydescendants
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
waketo be or remain awake
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament