GRE Word List
VIGILANT
alertly watchful especially to avoid danger
The meaning of the word vigilant is alertly watchful especially to avoid danger.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
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| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
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| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |