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 |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| pugilist | fighter |
| prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |