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).

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WordMeaning
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
lexicona book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary