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alert
(adjective)
alert
(adjective)
Meaning
watchful and ready for danger
Example
"The teacher remained alert during the test to prevent cheating."
Synonyms
vigilantattentiveaware
Antonyms
unawaredistracted
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'alertus', meaning 'to be on watch'.
Related word forms
verb: alerted
noun: alertness
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