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 |
|---|---|
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| exhume | disinter |