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 |
|---|---|
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| commune | talk over |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |