GRE Word List
VIGIL
the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
The meaning of the word vigil is the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| grotto | cave |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| clime | climate |
