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
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
retaliateto return like for like
superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface