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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| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| implication | something implied: such as |
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| slacken | to make less active : slow up |