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 |
|---|---|
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| amity | friendship |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| succor | relief |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| submissive | submitting to others |