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
onusburden
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
abodethe place where one lives : home
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
hatcha small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship)