GRE Word List
OVERSEE
survey
The meaning of the word oversee is survey.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |