GRE Word List
OVERSEE
survey
The meaning of the word oversee is survey.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |