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Invigilate vs Vigilante - What's the difference?

invigilate | vigilante |

As a verb invigilate

is to oversee a test or exam.

As a noun vigilante is

a person who considers it their own responsibility to uphold the law in their neighborhood and often does so summarily and without legal jurisdiction.

invigilate

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To oversee a test or exam.
  • Professor Burns will be invigilating over the final examinations to ensure that the students do not cheat.

    Derived terms

    * invigilation * invigilator

    See also

    * proctor ----

    vigilante

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who considers it their own responsibility to uphold the law in their neighborhood and often does so summarily and without legal jurisdiction.
  • Derived terms

    * digilante

    Anagrams

    * ----