invigilate
1 synonym for invigilate, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Verb — To supervise students while they sit an exam.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin invigilātus, the past participle of invigilō (“to stay awake, watch over”).
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