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 |
|---|---|
| disclose | to make known or public |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| puerile | juvenile |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |