GRE Word List
OVERSEE
survey
The meaning of the word oversee is survey.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| mischance | bad luck |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |