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
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
perpetualcontinuing forever : everlasting
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
respitea period of temporary delay
appurtenancesaccessory objects
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
loutto bow in respect
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous