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

WordMeaning
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
uprightperpendicular
misogamya hatred of marriage
affirmationthe act of affirming
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
beguilehoodwink