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 |
|---|---|
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |