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 |
|---|---|
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |