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 |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| sheer | unqualified |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| defer | put off |
| significant | having meaning |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |