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 |
|---|---|
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |