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 |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |