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 |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| hortatory | hortative |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |