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 |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| occident | west |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |