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   vigilant

   /ˈvɪdʒɪlənt/

   adjective

   • 1. keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties: "the burglar was spotted by vigilant neighbours"

   Word Origin late 15th century: from Latin vigilant- ‘keeping awake’, from the verb vigilare, from vigil (see vigil).

   Derivatives

   • 1. vigilantly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • V

     4

   • I

     1

   • G

     2

   • I

     1

   • L

     1

   • A

     1

   • N

     1

   • T

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