GRE Word List
OVERSEE
survey
The meaning of the word oversee is survey.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| convention | agreement |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| sentinel | sentry |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |