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
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
acmethe highest point or stage
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)