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 |
|---|---|
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |