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 |
|---|---|
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |