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
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denizen | inhabitant |
pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
filch | to steal secretly or casually |
vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
finite | having definite or definable limits |
tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |