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 |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |