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 |
|---|---|
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| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
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| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| quisling | traitor |
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