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Word of the Day Wednesday, August 4, 2027

vigilant

/ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/ adjective · British & US
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What does vigilant mean?

adjective

Watchful and attentive, especially in order to prevent something from happening or to detect something that is happening. Carefully attentive and watchful.

Example

"The security guard was vigilant and noticed the suspicious person lurking around the building."

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