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 |
|---|---|
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |