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 |
|---|---|
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| whittle | a large knife |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |