GRE Word List
SURVEILLANCE
close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
The meaning of the word surveillance is close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| doddering | feeble |
| retiring | reserved |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |