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 |
|---|---|
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |