GRE Word List
VIGILANT
alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
The meaning of the word vigilant is alertly watchful especially to avoid danger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| plume | a feather of a bird: such as |
| bulk | magnitude |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| viable | capable of living |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |