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 |
|---|---|
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |