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 |
|---|---|
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| demise | death |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |