GRE Word List
OVERSEE
watch over and direct; supervise; N. oversight: unintentional failure to notice or do something; supervision
The meaning of the word oversee is watch over and direct; supervise; N. oversight: unintentional failure to notice or do something; supervision.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supplicant | one who supplicates; ADJ. |
| appurtenances | subordinate possessions; something added to a more important thing |
| consternation | great shock; dismay |
| liquidate | settle accounts; pay off (a debt); clear up; eliminate; kill or abolish |
| tutelary | protective; pertaining to a guardianship; Ex. tutelary deities |
| penology | study of prison management and criminal rehabilitation |
| gambol | romp; skip about; leap about playfully; frolic; N. |
| serrated | having a sawtoothed edge; Ex. serrated leaf |
| allegiance | loyalty |
| confluence | flowing together; the place where two rivers flow together; crowd; gathering together |