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
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift