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 |
|---|---|
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| license | permission to act |