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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din | a loud continued noise |
abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |